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    VATF-1 deploys to Fort Dix, NJ

    ShareTweet VATF-1, Fairfax County’s Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) team, has been activated by the Federal Emergency Management Agency.  Originally requested on Sunday afternoon, October 28th to assemble at the
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    Rescue squad gives equipment away

    ShareTweet Thanks to faithful reader Billy Sullivan for alerting us to a mutual-aid project that goes beyond state lines:  the donation to extrication tools from Virginia to Alabama.  Billy and
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    2011 Year in Review: The Best of 2011 for VAFireNews.com

    ShareTweet VAFireNews.com has continued to grow this year. The site continues to feed off of content sent in by the readers and firefighters of the great State of Virginia. Please
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    Subscribe for Great Deals Through Daily911Deals

    ShareTweet Daily911Deals.com is a collective buying site geared towards the fire service, emergency medical services, and law enforcement. Read on below for the full press release. All you have to
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    Two Virginia Fire Bloggers Write about 2 Alarm Fire in Roanoke

    ShareTweet by VAFireNews.com Editor Rhett Fleitz On Tuesday, Roanoke (City) firefighters responded to a structure fire in the NW area of the City. The building was a large single family
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    Virginia Task Force 1 is Mobilizing for Potential Deployment to Japan

    ShareTweet Virginia Task Force 1 Mobilized Virginia Task Force 1 (VATF-1), Fairfax County’s urban search and rescue team was mobilized by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Friday,
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    New Delivery: Dooms VFC Brush Truck

    ShareTweet The Dooms Vol. Fire Company of Waynesboro, Va. recently took delivery of their new Slagle “MidshipBrushmaster” unit.  The fire department supplied 2011 Ford F550 Extended cab and chassis is
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    Photos: House Fire in Roanoke City

    ShareTweet Sunday, January 31, Roanoke City Firefighters responded to a house fire on Tillet Drive in Southwest. Off-duty Firefighter Drew Abel captured these photos. Ladder 7, Ladder 1, Engine 1,
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    New Early Video: Watch Flashover Occur at Two Alarm Fire in Fairfax County. 4 Firefighters Injured

    ShareTweet Accidental Two-Alarm Springfield Townhouse Fire Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department units responded to a townhouse fire, Saturday, January 22, 2011, at approximately 7:55 a.m. in the Springfield area
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    Charlottesville Firefighters Battle Vehicle Fire at ACOB

    ShareTweet These photos are from a vehicle fire at the Albemarle County Office Building (ACOB) this morning. From Charlottesville Fire Chief Charles L. Werner: The fire involved gasoline and the
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    Guns N Hoses Charity Hockey Game January 8th in Roanoke

    ShareTweet This Saturday is the 8th annual Guns & Hoses Charity Hockey Game in Roanoke. For the first time in many years, I will be unable to attend. My son
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    FireGround Audio: Fire Strikes Storage Facility in Fairfax County

    ShareTweet Shortly before noon on Sunday several storage units at the Public Storage facility at 2921 Centreville Road in Herndon caught on fire. No injuries have been reported. Continue Reading…(source)
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    Former Waynesboro fire chief jailed on child porn charges

    ShareTweet WAYNESBORO — Former Waynesboro Fire Chief Harvey L. Kelley is due in court today in a case stemming from a child pornography investigation out of New Jersey. The city’s
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    Manassas fire and rescue chief quits

    ShareTweet InsideNova.com: MANASSAS, Va. – It just wasn’t working. The first City of Manassas combined fire and rescue chief/emergency management coordinator is quitting. Mike Wood sent the resignation letter to
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    Port Royal VFD and other Departments make donation to Nicol VFD of Tuscaloosa Alabama

    ShareTweet The Port Royal Volunteer Fire Department (Caroline County) is donating an ambulance to the Nicol VFD in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Several other departments are donating items as well. If you
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